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Luton to Par by train

Planning a train journey from Luton to Par? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 21 mins, covering approximately 214 miles (344 kilometres). With roughly 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £40.00, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Luton to Par Key Stats

Arrival Station

Par

Departure Station

Luton

Frequency

10trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 9 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:55 / 00:28

Distance

214miles
(344 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£40.00

Travelling from Luton to Par by Train

Jump on a Train from Luton to Par – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Luton to Par? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 21 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Luton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 9 mins. With approximately 10 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 214-mile (344 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, GWR, East Midlands Railway providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £40.00, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Par!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Luton and Par

Curious about your trip from Luton to Par? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Luton and Par by train?

The travel time between Luton and Par by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 9 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Luton and Par by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Luton to Par is 5hrs 9 mins.

How much does the train from Luton to Par cost?

Train ticket prices from Luton to Par can start from as little as £40.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Par?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Luton and Par vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:28.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Luton and Par?

First class tickets on trains between Luton and Par typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Luton and Par?

Amenities on trains between Luton and Par can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Luton to Par by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Luton and Par. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Par, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Luton to Par?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Luton & Par. However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Luton to Par?

Thameslink, Elizabeth Line, GWR and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Luton and Par.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Luton and Par?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Luton and Par, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Luton to Par Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Luton to Par on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
15:43 Luton21:13 Par2 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
5 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
16:43 Luton22:11 Par2 changesFarringdon
London Paddington
5 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Luton to Par journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Luton to Par start from as little as £40.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Luton to Par start from £150.70 one way, or £151.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Luton to Par are available for £169.50 one way, or £339.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Luton Station

Welcome to Luton Train Station

Whether you're embarking on a new adventure or commuting for work, Luton Train Station serves as a crucial hub in the UK's rail network. Centrally located, this station offers a diverse range of facilities and travel options to cater to the needs of international travelers and local commuters alike. From the modern amenities to the connecting transport links, Luton Station ensures a seamless travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities at Luton Station

Luton Station is designed with customer convenience and accessibility at its heart. Travelers will find an open ticket office from early morning until late at night, equipped with ticket machines that allow for convenient ticket pick-up, even if purchased online. For those with accessibility needs, Thameslink ticket machines offer discounts for Disabled Persons Railcard holders. Induction loops and accessible ticket barriers further ensure a smooth journey for everyone.

Although waiting rooms aren't available, seating areas are strategically placed throughout the station to accommodate travelers. CCTV is in operation for added security. Toilets, including accessible facilities, are available during staffing hours, however, luggage storage isn't an option here.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting with various modes of transport from Luton is exceptionally convenient. The bus and taxi services can be accessed from the main entrance, covering short-distance travels or regional connections. To further ease your commute, the Rail Replacement Service provides additional travel support if necessary. For those catching a flight, Luton Station is closely situated to Luton Airport Parkway, with The Luton Dart offering a direct link to London Luton Airport. Find out more about the Luton Dart here.

Popular Train Routes from Luton

Luton Station offers extensive connectivity to numerous destinations, making it an ideal starting point for your travel. Enjoy quick trips from Luton to London St Pancras International or venture north to Bedford and beyond. Frequent services also run to destinations such as London Blackfriars, St Albans City, and to local stops like Harpenden and Leagrave. For those seeking a coastal escape, consider a scenic journey to Brighton.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning your rail travel from Luton Station opens a world of opportunities. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, the station provides numerous resources and connections to enhance your journey. With its crucial facilities and efficient transport links, Luton Station stands as an essential gateway for travel across the UK. So why wait? Start planning your next trip today and discover the convenience and enjoyment of traveling from Luton Train Station.

For ticket purchases and travel advice, take advantage of the facilities offered at Luton Train Station and experience a seamless journey from start to finish.

Everything you need to know about Par Station

Exploring Par Train Station: Your Gateway to Cornwall

Nestled in the heart of Cornwall, Par train station serves as a crucial access point to both the stunning coastline and picturesque countryside of the region. Whether you're planning a trip to the nearby town or venturing further afield, Par station is a vital hub that connects you to charming destinations. As you plan your journey, you'll be pleased to discover that this station is well-equipped to serve your transportation needs.

Facilities and Amenities: Making Your Journey Comfortable

Par station offers a variety of facilities to ensure a comfortable travel experience. The ticket office is open from 07:00 to 14:30 weekdays and 08:00 to 14:30 on Saturdays, although note that it remains closed on Sundays. Ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, though surprisingly, tickets purchased online can't be collected at the station. For those who rely on smartcards, Par issues them but lacks smartcard validators.

Accessibility is taken into consideration with step-free access available to Platform 1 for southbound services. Platforms accessing other destinations are not step-free, accessed via stairs. The station provides supportive facilities like induction loops and ramps for easy boarding. However, accessible toilets are not available at this location.

Transport Connections: Planning Your Onward Journey

Once you arrive, traveling from Par to your next destination is effortless. Rail replacement service bus stops are conveniently located on Eastcliffe road, providing transport to and from key locations such as Plymouth or Penzance. Though taxis are not stationed at the facility, several bus routes serve the station, making it simple for onward travel. For precise routes and schedules, you're encouraged to download the station's travel poster.

Popular Destinations: Where Will You Go Next?

Par station is a launchpad for exciting journeys across Cornwall and beyond. Embark on captivating excursions to destinations such as Truro, St Austell, or even venture all the way to the vibrant city of London Paddington. Adrenaline seekers might opt for the scenic coastal route toward the surf haven of Newquay, while Penzance, known for its breathtaking coastal landscapes, is another appealing option.

Final Thoughts: Par Station Awaits

Whether you're a frequent traveler or planning a one-off visit to Cornwall, Par station is a reliable gateway to the region's myriad attractions. It offers a pleasant travel experience facilitated by its suitable amenities and connections. As you plan your visit, make sure to consider both the tranquility and adventure that Cornwall offers, all accessible via this efficient hub.

So next time you're gearing up to explore the beauty of Cornwall, let Par train station serve as your launchpad to an unforgettable journey. Make sure to secure your travel arrangements with confidence, knowing that this station is ready to assist in making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

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